GB2324475B - Hollow solid golf ball - Google Patents

Hollow solid golf ball

Info

Publication number: GB2324475B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: golf ball; solid golf; hollow solid; hollow; ball
Prior art date: 1997-04-25
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB9808694A

Other versions

GB9808694D0 (en

GB2324475A (en

Inventor

Masaya Tsunoda

Kiyoto Maruoka

Akihiro Nakahara

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd

Original Assignee

Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1997-04-25

Filing date

1998-04-23

Publication date

2001-01-10

1998-04-23 Application filed by Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd filed Critical Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd

1998-06-24 Publication of GB9808694D0 publication Critical patent/GB9808694D0/en

1998-10-28 Publication of GB2324475A publication Critical patent/GB2324475A/en

2001-01-10 Application granted granted Critical

2001-01-10 Publication of GB2324475B publication Critical patent/GB2324475B/en

2018-04-23 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B39/00—Hollow non-inflatable balls, i.e. having no valves
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A63B37/0003—Golf balls
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A63B37/0003—Golf balls
- A63B37/0023—Covers
- A63B37/0029—Physical properties
- A63B37/0033—Thickness
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A63B37/0003—Golf balls
- A63B37/005—Cores
- A63B37/006—Physical properties
- A63B37/0064—Diameter
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A63B37/0003—Golf balls
- A63B37/005—Cores
- A63B37/006—Physical properties
- A63B37/0069—Flexural modulus; Bending stiffness
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A63B37/0003—Golf balls
- A63B37/007—Characteristics of the ball as a whole
- A63B37/0072—Characteristics of the ball as a whole with a specified number of layers
- A63B37/0075—Three piece balls, i.e. cover, intermediate layer and core
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
- A63B37/0003—Golf balls
- A63B37/007—Characteristics of the ball as a whole
- A63B37/0077—Physical properties
- A63B37/008—Diameter

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)

GB9808694A 1997-04-25 1998-04-23 Hollow solid golf ball Expired - Fee Related GB2324475B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP10875397		1997-04-25
JP31992897A JP3967807B2 (en)	1997-04-25	1997-11-20	Hollow solid golf ball

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB9808694D0 GB9808694D0 (en)	1998-06-24
GB2324475A GB2324475A (en)	1998-10-28
GB2324475B true GB2324475B (en)	2001-01-10

Family

ID=26448576

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB9808694A Expired - Fee Related GB2324475B (en)	1997-04-25	1998-04-23	Hollow solid golf ball

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
US (1)	US5980395A (en)
JP (1)	JP3967807B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR100257908B1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2324475B (en)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US6200231B1 (en) *	1996-05-22	2001-03-13	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.	Hollow solid golf ball
US6004225A (en) *	1997-01-21	1999-12-21	Owens; Timothy M.	Golf ball
JP2000033131A (en) *	1998-07-17	2000-02-02	Sumitomo Rubber Ind Ltd	Manufacture of hollow golf ball
JP4179693B2 (en) *	1999-02-01	2008-11-12	Ｓｒｉスポーツ株式会社	Hollow solid golf ball
US7156754B2 (en) *	1999-03-17	2007-01-02	Golf Art Innovation N.V.	Light-emitting golf ball
JP2000350794A (en) *	1999-06-14	2000-12-19	Sumitomo Rubber Ind Ltd	Golf ball
US6544130B1 (en) *	2000-09-05	2003-04-08	Mark Weidenhammer	Practice golf ball device and its associated method of manufacture
US20070161434A1 (en) *	2005-06-03	2007-07-12	Dufaux Douglas	Golf ball
US20080057332A1 (en) *	2006-06-26	2008-03-06	Nanodynamics, Inc.	Methods for making hollow metal spheres
US20080207354A1 (en) *	2007-02-27	2008-08-28	Nanodynamics, Inc.	Mixed-resin mantle metal-core golf balls and methods of manufacturing same
US20140364252A1 (en) *	2013-01-09	2014-12-11	Acushnet Company	Golf ball having a hollow center
US9272188B2 (en)	2012-02-29	2016-03-01	Nike, Inc.	Multi-layer golf ball with bladder core
US9259618B2 (en) *	2012-06-10	2016-02-16	Dunlop Sports Co. Ltd.	Golf ball

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB828774A (en) *	1958-02-11	1960-02-24	Spalding & Bros Ltd Ag	Golf ball
WO1997044098A1 (en) *	1996-05-22	1997-11-27	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.	Hollow solid golf ball
WO1998002213A1 (en) *	1996-07-16	1998-01-22	Astral Intertrade Limited	Golfball
GB2319481A (en) *	1996-10-30	1998-05-27	Sumitomo Rubber Ind	Hollow golf ball

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US1202318A (en) *	1914-10-21	1916-10-24	Fred Thomas Roberts	Playing-ball.
US5150906A (en) *	1989-03-10	1992-09-29	Lisco, Inc.	Multi-piece golf balls and methods of manufacture
US5833554A (en) *	1991-11-27	1998-11-10	Lisco, Inc.	Golf ball
JP3090875B2 (en) *	1996-05-22	2000-09-25	住友ゴム工業株式会社	Solid golf ball

1997
- 1997-11-20 JP JP31992897A patent/JP3967807B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
1998
- 1998-04-17 US US09/061,784 patent/US5980395A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-04-23 GB GB9808694A patent/GB2324475B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1998-04-23 KR KR1019980014518A patent/KR100257908B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB828774A (en) *	1958-02-11	1960-02-24	Spalding & Bros Ltd Ag	Golf ball
WO1997044098A1 (en) *	1996-05-22	1997-11-27	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.	Hollow solid golf ball
WO1998002213A1 (en) *	1996-07-16	1998-01-22	Astral Intertrade Limited	Golfball
GB2319481A (en) *	1996-10-30	1998-05-27	Sumitomo Rubber Ind	Hollow golf ball

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
JP3967807B2 (en)	2007-08-29
KR19980081666A (en)	1998-11-25
US5980395A (en)	1999-11-09
GB9808694D0 (en)	1998-06-24
KR100257908B1 (en)	2000-06-01
JPH114912A (en)	1999-01-12
GB2324475A (en)	1998-10-28

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB2325171B (en)	2001-09-19	Solid golf ball
GB2321019B (en)	1999-07-21	Golf ball
GB2321602B (en)	2001-01-17	Solid golf ball
GB2318740B (en)	1998-10-14	Solid golf ball
GB2311731B (en)	1998-04-22	Solid golf ball
GB2316875B (en)	2000-08-02	Solid golf ball
GB9816688D0 (en)	1998-09-30	Multi piece solid golf ball
GB2327890B (en)	2001-08-29	Golf ball
GB2311530B (en)	1999-10-13	Golf ball
GB2311018B (en)	1999-10-27	Golf ball
GB2319481B (en)	2000-07-26	Hollow golf ball
EP0846478A4 (en)	2000-11-22	Hollow solid golf ball
GB2311732B (en)	1999-10-27	Golf ball
GB2324475B (en)	2001-01-10	Hollow solid golf ball
GB9926715D0 (en)	2000-01-12	Golf ball composition
GB2331019B (en)	2002-03-27	Golf ball
GB2321018B (en)	1999-06-30	Golf ball
GB2311733B (en)	1999-10-27	Golf ball
GB2316624B (en)	2000-04-12	Golf ball
GB2327618B (en)	2001-10-24	Solid golf ball
GB2311529B (en)	1999-10-13	Solid golf ball
GB2327619B (en)	2001-10-17	Solid golf ball
GB2330314B (en)	2002-06-05	Golf balls
GB2317573B (en)	1998-09-30	Golf ball
TW324958U (en)	1998-01-11	Golf ball structure

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2006-12-27	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20060423